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Laurel Historical Society plans in-person and virtual camps this summer | OLD TOWN

The Laurel Historical Society is not taking a break for the summer. Instead, the Old Town group is redoubling its efforts to preserve Laurel’s rich history and educate the community about it.

A survey says over 68% of Prince George’s, Anne Arundel residents support the maglev train

A survey funded by Northeast Maglev of 600 Prince George’s County residents and 600 Anne Arundel County residents found that in both counties over 68% support the construction and operation of a high-speed maglev train between Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

Prince George’s County settles with the Maryland Department of the Environment over stormwater violations

After Prince George’s County failed to meet requirements under a municipal stormwater permit, the Maryland Department of the Environment has required it to complete environmental projects that will treat runoff, according to an announcement Tuesday.

Howard County police news from May 21-28

A sampling of Howard County police reports from May 21 to 28.

Anne Arundel police officer arrested and charged with kicking, running and hiding from Howard County police

An Anne Arundel County police corporal was arrested early Thursday morning in Howard County after police said he fought with multiple individuals, ran and hid from officers and later kicked an officer in the hand while resisting arrest.

Pro boxer from Laurel back in form less than two years after collapse from kidney failure

Laurel resident Demond Nicholson has 23 victories in his professional boxing career, but his own personal favorite fight was none of them.

A look back at E.E. Hatch, Laurel’s Depression-era mayor and no-nonsense retired Army general

During the second half of the Great Depression, Laurel was led by Everard E. Hatch, a retired army general who waged an unrelenting campaign against lawlessness in all forms. His no-nonsense style of communicating struck a chord with voters, who elected him to two terms as mayor.

Nearly 40 years later, a Laurel man has been charged with the rape and murder of a Columbia woman in 1982

Howard Jackson Bradberry Jr., 62, of Laurel, was arrested Tuesday and charged with kidnapping, raping and killing 28-year-old Laney Lee McGadney in Columbia in 1982, the Howard County Police Department announced Thursday.

Howard Community College student receives national scholarship to complete bachelor’s degree at UMBC

Soon-to-be Howard Community College graduate Amira Cooper, 20, of Laurel, is one of 72 recipients of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, a national scholarship for community college students.

Teacher appreciation week celebrated at Bond Mill Elementary School | WEST LAUREL

The month of May had a great start at Bond Mill Elementary School with Teacher Appreciation Week.

Woman in ‘critical condition,’ 2 children injured in hit-and-run, Laurel police say

Laurel police are investigating a hit-and-run collision that injured two children and left a woman in “critical condition” Wednesday morning, the department said.

Pride festival returning to Howard County this fall after being canceled last year because of coronavirus

The daylong Howard County Pride festival on Oct. 9 will be hosted in coordination with the Inner Arbor Trust at the Chrysalis in Symphony Woods in Columbia, said Jumel Howard, chair of the HoCo Pride group.

Laurel Mayor Craig Moe announces new city appointments

Laurel Mayor Craig Moe announced the new appointments of LouAnn Crook to city administrator, Christian Pulley to deputy city administrator and Robert Love to the position of director of the Department of Economic and Community Development.

Howard County police news from May 14-21

A sampling of Howard County police reports from May 14 to 21.

Church provides generous donation to Laurel Advocacy and Referral Services and others | OLD TOWN

Leah Paley, the executive director of Laurel Advocacy and Referral Services, knew that the social services organization she leads was going to receive a donation from Laurel Presbyterian Church. It wasn’t until a presentation on May 12, however, that she knew just how much.

Anne Arundel police: Laurel woman, unborn baby killed after she was shot by another passenger in car

A Laurel woman who was about five months pregnant was fatally shot Wednesday night while riding in a car with her boyfriend and another person, who told police he accidentally fired the gun that killed her.

Patuxent wildlife research center in Laurel gets new name and makeover with recent mergers

In an effort to maintain and fund the Patuxent Research Center’s quality of wildlife research, the U.S. Geological Survey merged it a year ago with two of its other science centers and recently announced its new name: the U.S.G.S. Eastern Ecological Science Center at Patuxent Research Refuge in Laurel.

Howard County police news from May 7-14

A sampling of Howard County police reports from May 7 to 14.

Hundreds gather at vigil for Maryland City shooting victims

White and purple balloons rose steadily into an overcast sky above Maryland City Elementary School Sunday as a group of more than 200 people gathered to remember Ryan and Ivania Lee who were killed in their home last weekend.

Eastern Ecological Science Center in Laurel | PHOTOS

The Eastern Ecological Science Center on Friday, May 14, 2021.

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